Canada and the Age of Conflict: Volume 2: 1921-1948, The Mackenzie King Era

✍ Scribed by C.P. Stacey

Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Year: 1981
Tongue: English
Leaves: 501
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

Elegantly written, witty, and comprehensive, the volume represents a distinctive achievement by one of Canada's pre-eminent historians.

✦ Table of Contents

Contents
Illustrations
Preface
1. Mackenzie King and the Reversal of Policy
2. The Reversal Completed, 1922-25
3. The Later Twenties: Prosperity and Problems
4. Depression Diplomacy
5. Turning-Points in North America and Africa
6. Towards a New Catastrophe
7. 1939: The Outbreak
8. The Second World War: 1939-41
9. The Second World War: 1942-45
10. Facing a New Era, 1945-48
Epilogue
Appendix A. Canadian External Trade: Statistics of Imports and Exports, 1921-48
Appendix B. Exports from Canada to the United Kingdom and the United States: Selected Important Commodities, 1928-48
Abbreviations
References
Index

📜 SIMILAR VOLUMES

Canada and the Age of Conflict: A Histor

📁 Canada and the Age of Conflict: A History of Canadian External Policies, v. 2 1921-48: The Mackenzie King Era

✍ C.P. Stacey 📂 Library 📅 1981 🏛 University of Toronto Press 🌐 English

Few historians are as qualified as C.P. Stacey to address the questions underlying Canada and the Age of Conflict. This volume completes his authoritative and magisterial general history of Canada's relations with the outside world. The basic theme of the work is that foreign

Canada and the Age of Conflict: Volume 1

📁 Canada and the Age of Conflict: Volume 1: 1867-1921

✍ C.P. Stacey 📂 Library 📅 1984 🏛 University of Toronto Press 🌐 English

Volume I describes how an isolated self-governing colony whose external relations were controlled by the British Foreign Office was broken in upon by the menaces of the modern age of world conflict and under these pressures found itself assuming the status and powers of a nation state.

The Mackenzie King Record Volume 2, 1944

📁 The Mackenzie King Record Volume 2, 1944/45

✍ J.W. Pickersgill; D.F. Forster 📂 Library 📅 1968 🏛 University of Toronto Press 🌐 English

Volume I of the Mackenzie King Record carried the story of Mackenzie King as wartime Prime Minister of Canada down to mid-1944. When Volume II begins he has just returned from important London meetings of the Commonwealth Prime Ministers during which he had addressed the combined Houses of Parlia

Mackenzie King in the Age of the Dictato

📁 Mackenzie King in the Age of the Dictators: Canada’s Imperial and Foreign Policies

✍ Roy MacLaren 📂 Library 📅 30 Jun 201 🏛 MQUP 🌐 English

Until the outbreak of hostilities in 1939, Mackenzie King prided himself on never publicly saying anything derogatory about Hitler or Mussolini, unequivocally supporting the appeasement policies of British prime minister Neville Chamberlain and regarding Hitler as a benign fellow mystic. In Mackenzi

Mackenzie King in the Age of the Dictato

📁 Mackenzie King in the Age of the Dictators: Canada's Imperial and Foreign Policies

✍ Roy MacLaren 📂 Library 📅 2019 🏛 McGill-Queen's University Press 🌐 English

How Canada's longest-serving prime minister addressed the growing power of Hitler in Germany and Mussolini in Italy. A focused view of an important period in Canadian history, replete with insightful stories, vignettes, and anecdotes, Mackenzie King in the Age of the Dictators shows

The Mackenzie King Record Volume 4, 1947

📁 The Mackenzie King Record Volume 4, 1947/48

✍ J.W. Pickersgill; D.F. Forster 📂 Library 📅 1970 🏛 University of Toronto Press 🌐 English

Volume IV records Mackenzie King's final period in office and ends with a long and absorbing account of the Liberal convention at which Louis St. Laurent was chosen his successor as leader of the party and with the last months before his retirement as Prime Minister.